The Sky News Thread

Anyone know if some of NBC’s set designers and graphic artists worked on the project? If so that could be some influence.

Don't think so. It was an internal creative innovation team bringing people from news and sport together to work on it afaik,

They have removed the extra blue light at the back right of the box already as noticed during the press previews. they should have left it there to brighten it up a bit and added 1 to the other side too.

Gillian Joseph will be flying solo this morning from six, as Stephen Dixon has had a blow out on the M25 and is providing some quite hilarious twitter video updates about the situation.

It’s a good thing Sunrise is double headed!

What is a Sunrise?

A wonder Sky just didn't send a camera out to have him host from the M25. Seems a more valid excuse than most of their OBs.

Interesting podcast interview with John Ryley

https://overcast.fm/+BYVGhQaWk

Goodness knows how I remember this but IIRC on one particular edition of Sunrise Mark Longhurst was snowed in so a good portion of that Sunrise was presented in his hometown.
Either that or my mind is playing tricks on me

Didn't Wogan present some links from a traffic jam on the Chiswick Flyover one morning?

It sounds like both the 5pm and 6pm hour will be called 'The Newshour' from now on. "The News Hour at 5" and "The News Hour at 6" as it's been introduced by Mark both yesterday and today.

Anna Botting live in Wahsington for Trump's possible impeachment tomorrow - will she be anchoring from 9 tonight as usual?

Impeached: The Musical, coming to Broadway in 2020.